Where is The Sports Museum?
We're located on Levels 5 and 6 of the TD Garden. The TD Garden
is located in Boston's Downtown North section on Causeway Street,
minutes from the historic North End and Faneuil Hall.
How do I get there?
The easiest way is by public transportation. For detailed
directions, please click
here.
What does it cost?
- Adults -- $10
- Children (10-18) and Seniors (60+) -- $5
- Children Under 10 -- Free
- Library Members -- Free
- School visits and group rates available
Where do I buy tickets?
Visitors may purchase admission tickets at the TD Garden Box
Office, located on the west side of the North Station platform,
next to the Boston Bruins Proshop. If the Garden Box Office is
closed, you can purchase tickets in the Proshop. The Museum's
entrance is located at The Premium Club's private entrance also
located on the west side.
What are admission times?
The Sports Museum is open each and every day (Saturdays and
Sundays included) from 10 AM to 4 PM except for certain designated
days when we are closed due to TD Garden events and holidays. For
more specifics on those designated days when we are closed, please
see the "Hours of
Operation" section of this website or call 617.624.1234.
Do we need to make group reservations?
Yes, please call 617.624.1233 to arrange a time for your group.
You are more than welcome to visit without reservations, however
you will not be able to participate in any educational program.
How many chaperones do we need for youth groups?
We require at least 1 chaperone for every 10 students. We do not
charge chaperones.
Are there restrooms?
There are plenty of restrooms. However, we do request that you
use them at the beginning or end of the program.
Accessibility?
The Museum is fully accessible. However, please notify us of any
special needs; it will make your visit go smoother. Groups with
special needs should contact Michelle Gormley 617.624.1233 to
arrange van parking.
Is there bus parking?
There is no bus parking. Buses may drop off your students and
return after 90 minutes. For bus parking locations, please visit
the City of Boston's Transportation Department.
Groups with special needs should contact Michelle Gormley
617.624.1233 to arrange van parking.
Is there a gift shop?
The Sports Museum does not have a gift shop. However, The Boston
Bruins Pro Shop is located in North Station and carries items from
all four sports teams.
What about food and drink?
Groups may bring their lunch and sit at a designated location in
the arena or museum. There are no food or drinks for sale in the
Museum. There are several restaurants in the area, however.
Can we take pictures?
You are welcome to take photos during your visit with the
exception of team practices.
Do you have a library/archive?
Yes. The Sports Museum houses one of the finest collections of
film, video, photographs and research material in North America.
Included in the collection is over one thousand hours of rare
sports film and video footage, a comprehensive photo library of
over two thousand titles covering a multitude of sports, files of
primary source materials such as scrapbooks and diaries of
prominent sports figures, artifacts such as uniforms, trophies,
medals, and equipment, and much more.